Given the wide scope ofmaritime tourism, Goa needs a comprehensive roadmap for the state which focuses on creation, Skill development,EMPLOYMENT generationand standardisation innautical tourism, said the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Goa.
CII-Goa, in a report submitted to the outgoing government, said that Goa also needs sustainable Environment policies to govern nautical tourism.
The CII-Goa panel on tourism listed a set of recommendations that could help Goa diversify its tourism and harness the revenue and employment potential of nautical tourism.
CII-Goa pointed out that most pleasure-boats and yachts currently operate from floating jetties which are small and can be unsafe.